Washington, D.C. — The second day of the Poor People’s March for Jobs and Justice, May 12, began with excitement as…
U.S. Route 1, south of Baltimore Within hours of the start of the Poor People’s Campaign and March, which headed…
When the great African-American baseball player, Jackie Robinson, broke the color barrier of the then all-white, segregated Major Baseball League…
I had the distinct honor of meeting Assata Shakur in person at the 1997 World Youth Festival in Havana, Cuba.…
As much of the country knows by now, whether one follows sports or not, Kevin Ware, an African-American sophomore guard…
The firing of Rutgers University head basketball coach Mike Rice on April 3 for physically and verbally abusing his players…
This year marks the 75th anniversary of March Madness in the U.S. On the surface, this term refers to three…
Bronx, N.Y. — For the second week in a row, a local stage production in commemoration of the centennial death of…
East Harlem, New York — The July 26th Coalition, a solidarity group that supports the Cuban revolution, hosted a March 13…
Brooklyn, N.Y. — Harriet Tubman, who was born into U.S. slavery and then escaped her captors to become an operator of…